060574 GENERATION FACILITIES, O. Reg. 574/06 Ont.

made under Assessment Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. A.31 · Current to 2025-02-13 · last amended 2006-12-21

Contents

Interpretation

s. 1 — Definitions

In this Regulation,

s. 1 — Bruce Generation Station

“Bruce Generation Station” means the generation facility located in the Municipality of Kincardine having, on the 1999 assessment roll as amended,

s. 1(a)

assessment roll numbers beginning 41-08-260-004-23401 and the legal description “CON A PT LOTS 19 TO 28, RP 3R7014 PARTS 1 TO 21, RP 3R7022 PARTS 1 TO 23”,

s. 1(b)

assessment roll numbers beginning 41-08-260-004-23403 and the legal description “CON A PT LOTS 11 TO 17 PART TP OF INVERHURON, RP 3R7016 PARTS 1 TO 5, RP 3R7021 PARTS 1 TO 15”,

s. 1(c)

assessment roll numbers beginning 41-08-260-004-23404 and the legal description “CON A PT LOTS 11 TO 24, RP 3R7017 PARTS 1 TO 43”,

s. 1(d)

assessment roll numbers beginning 41-08-260-004-23405 and the legal description “CON A PT LOTS 18 TO 23, RP 3R7018 PARTS 1 TO 6”,

s. 1(e)

assessment roll numbers beginning 41-08-260-004-23411 and the legal description “CON A PT LOTS 11 TO 21, RP 3R7015 PARTS 2 TO 6 RP 3R7026 PART 1”,

s. 1(f)

assessment roll numbers beginning 41-08-260-004-23421 and the legal description “CON A PT LOT 21, RP 3R7015 PART 1”, and

s. 1(g)

assessment roll numbers beginning 41-08-260-001-17320 and the legal description “CONCESSION 4 PT LOTS A, B, C, D AND E, RP 3R7019 PARTS 1 TO 3”;

s. 1 — Darlington Generation Station

“Darlington Generation Station” means the generation facility located in the Municipality of Clarington, having assessment roll numbers beginning 18-17-010-020-09700 and the legal description “CON BF PT LOT 18 TO 24, RP 10R342, RP 10343, RP 10R398 EXP PLAN 74387, RP 10R94, RD ALLOWANCE PT, RP 10R664 PART 1 AND RP 10R1551 PART 1”, as set out on the 1999 assessment roll;

s. 1 — generation facility

“generation facility” has the meaning assigned in subsection 2 (1) of the Electricity Act, 1998;

s. 1 — Industrial Product Price Index

“Industrial Product Price Index” means the Industrial Product Price Index contained in Statistics Canada Catalogue Number 62-011-XPE, Statistical Tables, Table 1: Summary of Recent Price Movements, All Commodities Index;

s. 1 — Pickering Generation Station

“Pickering Generation Station” means the generation facility located in the City of Pickering, having assessment roll numbers beginning 18-01-020-022-06800 and the legal description “CON BF RANGE 2, 3 PT LOT 17-22 & PT RD ALLOW BETWEEN BF RANGE 2, 3 & PT PT RD ALLOW BETWEEN LOT 18, 19, 20, 21”, as set out on the 1999 assessment roll;

s. 1 — replacement cost new

“replacement cost new” means, in respect of a building or structure, the cost of reconstructing the building or structure, as determined by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation for the assessment year in question, prior to any reduction in value associated with accumulated depreciation and obsolescence;

s. 1 — water intake and discharge facilities

“water intake and discharge facilities” includes tunnels, pipes, ducts, forebays, channels, groins, retaining or revetment walls, berms, and associated structures and improvements that are related to the intake and discharge of water at the Bruce Generation Station, the Darlington Generation Station or the Pickering Generation Station.

Property Classes

s. 2 — Commercial property class

For 1999 and subsequent taxation years, the following are included in the commercial property class:

s. 2(1)

Land at the Bruce Generation Station described in Schedule 1 for assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23401, Schedule 2 for assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23403, Schedule 3 for assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23404 or Schedule 4 for assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23405 that is used in the manner described in the respective Schedule.

s. 2(2)

Land at the Darlington Generation Station that is used as a field office for site construction, to a maximum of 25,000 square feet.

s. 2(3)

Land at the Pickering Generation Station described in Schedule 5 for assessment roll number 18-01-020-022-06800 that is used as described in the manner described in that Schedule.

s. 3 — Office building property class

For 1999 and subsequent taxation years, the following are included in the office building property class:

s. 3(1)

Land at the Darlington Generation Station not included in the commercial property class that is used as a field office for site construction.

s. 3(2)

Land at the Pickering Generation Station that is the portion of the Engineering Services Building that is not included in the commercial property class.

s. 4 — Large industrial property class

For the 1999 and subsequent taxation years, land at the Darlington Generation Station described in Schedule 6 for assessment roll number 18-17-010-020-09700 that is used as described in that Schedule is included in the large industrial property class.

Assessed Value of Prescribed Buildings and Structures

s. 5 — Prescribed buildings and structures

(1) The following buildings and structures are prescribed for the purposes of subsection 19.0.1 (1) of the Act, effective April 1, 1999:

s. 5(1)(1)

The buildings and structures at the Bruce Generation Station that are listed in Schedules 7 to 9, for assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23401, assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23403 and assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23404, respectively.

s. 5(1)(2)

The buildings and structures at the Darlington Generation Station that are listed in Schedule 10 for assessment roll number 1817-010-020-09700.

s. 5(1)(3)

The buildings and structures at the Pickering Generation Station that are listed in Schedule 11 for assessment roll number 1801-020-022-06800.

s. 5(1)(4)

The water intake and discharge facilities at the Bruce, Darlington and Pickering Generation Stations.

s. 5(2)

Despite subsection (1), no building or structure whose construction was completed after December 31, 2002 is prescribed for the purposes of subsection 19.0.1 (1) of the Act.

s. 6 — Assessed value of buildings and structures in Schedules 7 to 11

For the purposes of clause 19.0.1 (1) (b) of the Act, the assessed value of the buildings and structures listed in Schedules 7 to 11 shall be determined in the manner described in clause 19.0.1 (1) (a) of the Act, with the inside ground floor area of the buildings and structures calculated on the basis that the interior dimensions are equal to 95 per cent of the exterior dimensions.

s. 7 — Assessed value of water intake and discharge facilities

(1) For the purposes of clause 19.0.1 (1) (b) of the Act, the assessed value of the water intake and discharge facilities at the Bruce, Darlington and Pickering Generation Stations shall be determined in accordance with this section.

s. 7(2)

For the 1999 to 2002 taxation years, the assessed value of the water intake and discharge facilities at the Bruce Generation Station is determined in the following manner:

s. 7(2)(1)

For assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23401,

s. 7(2)(1)(i)

for each of the 1999 and 2000 taxation years, the assessed value is determined by multiplying the difference between the replacement cost new of the facilities and the amount, as determined by the assessment corporation, of accumulated depreciation to the end of that year by a factor for obsolescence equal to 0.118161, and

s. 7(2)(1)(ii)

for each of the 2001 and 2002 taxation years, the assessed value is determined by multiplying the difference between the replacement cost new of the facilities and the amount, as determined by the assessment corporation, of accumulated depreciation to the end of that year by a factor for obsolescence equal to 0.120469.

s. 7(2)(2)

For assessment roll number 41-08-260-004-23403,

s. 7(2)(2)(i)

for each of the 1999 and 2000 taxation years, the assessed value is determined by multiplying the difference between the replacement cost new of the facilities and the amount, as determined by the assessment corporation, of accumulated depreciation to the end of that year by a factor for obsolescence equal to 0.188377, and

s. 7(2)(2)(ii)

for each of the 2001 and 2002 taxation years, the assessed value is determined by multiplying the difference between the replacement cost new of the facilities and the amount, as determined by the assessment corporation, of accumulated depreciation to the end of that year by a factor for obsolescence equal to 0.190332.

s. 7(3)

For the 1999 to 2002 taxation years, the assessed value of the water intake and discharge facilities at the Darlington Generation Station is determined in the following manner:

s. 7(3)(1)

For each of the 1999 and 2000 taxation years, the assessed value is determined by multiplying the difference between the replacement cost new of the facilities and the amount, as determined by the assessment corporation, of accumulated depreciation to the end of that year by a factor for obsolescence equal to 0.237882.

s. 7(3)(2)

For each of the 2001 and 2002 taxation years, the assessed value is determined by multiplying the difference between the replacement cost new of the facilities and the amount, as determined by the assessment corporation, of accumulated depreciation to the end of that year by a factor for obsolescence equal to 0.240848.

s. 7(4)

For the 1999 to 2002 taxation years, the assessed value of the water intake and discharge facilities at the Pickering Generation Station is determined in the following manner:

s. 7(4)(1)

For each of the 1999 and 2000 taxation years, the assessed value is determined by multiplying the difference between the replacement cost new of the facilities and the amount, as determined by the assessment corporation, of accumulated depreciation to the end of that year by a factor for obsolescence equal to 0.376169.

s. 7(4)(2)

For each of the 2001 and 2002 taxation years, the assessed value is determined by multiplying the difference between the replacement cost new of the facilities and the amount, as determined by the assessment corporation, of accumulated depreciation to the end of that year by a factor for obsolescence equal to 0.386594.

s. 7(5)

For the 2003 taxation year, the assessed value of the water intake and discharge facilities at the Bruce, Darlington and Pickering Generation Stations is the same as the assessed value of the respective facilities for the 2002 taxation year.

s. 7(6)

For 2004 and each subsequent taxation year, the assessed value of the water intake and discharge facilities at the Bruce, Darlington and Pickering Generation Stations is determined by multiplying the assessed value of the respective facilities for the previous taxation year by the factor determined using the formula,

1 + (A – B)/B

in which,

“A” is the Industrial Product Price Index for March of the previous taxation year, and

“B” is the Industrial Product Price Index for March of the year before the previous taxation year.

s. 8

Omitted (revokes other Regulations).

s. 9

Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).

Schedule 1

schedule 1 commercial property class — bruce a, Bruce Generation station (Assessment Roll Number 41-08-260-004-23401)

Table
ItemDescription of landUse
1.Lube Oil StorageSite storage of lube oil materials
2.Main Security Building #1Security entry point to Huron G.S. site Administrative use
3.Main Security Building #2Security entry point Administrative use
4.CO2 Storage BuildingOxygen bottle storage
5.Steam Transformer Plant ATemporary storage Administrative use
6.Security Guardhouse — NorthSecurity entry point to Huron A facility Administrative use
Schedule 2

schedule 2 commercial property class — bruce b, bruce generation station (Assessment Roll Number 41-08-260-004-23403)

Table
ItemDescription of landUse
1.PCB StorageChemical storage
2.Compressed Gas Storage BuildingGas bottle storage
3.Security Guard House — SouthSecurity entry point Administrative use
4.Radiation Training BuildingTraining
5.Main Security Building #3Security entry point Administrative use
6.Security Building #4Security entry point Administrative use
7.Mechanical Maintenance Briefing TrailerPre-job briefings by engineers and technical supervisors
8.Emergency Response BuildingSafety personnel marshalling area
Schedule 3

schedule 3 commercial property class — bruce common services area, Bruce generation station (Assessment Roll Number 41-08-260-004-23404)

Table
ItemDescription of landUse
1.Bruce Steam PlantAdministration of health and safety program; storage
2.Medium Pressure Condensate Pumphouse #1Storage
3.Medium Pressure Condensate Pumphouse #2Storage
4.Electrical Substation — Steam PlantStorage
5.Cooling Water PumphouseStorage
6.Lift and Tempering Water PumphouseStorage
7.Fire Water PumphouseStorage
8.Chlorination BuildingStorage
9.Common Services BuildingCommon services storage
10.Process Water PumphouseStorage
11.Common Services Electrical SubstationStorage
12.Security Entry Building #5Administrative use
13.Nitrogen Unit BuildingStorage
14.Outfall Analyzer BuildingStorage
15.Lagoon Electrical SubstationStorage
16.Lagoon Aerator Blower BuildingStorage
17.Maintenance and Stores BuildingStorage
18.Electrical Substation — E1Storage
19.Electrical Substation — E2Storage
20.Drum Filling BuildingStorage
21.Utilities Electrical SubstationStorage
22.Flammable Storage BuildingMaterial storage
23.Operations Building AStorage
24.Security Entry Building #6Administrative use
25.Electrical Substation — E4Storage
26.Operations Building BStorage
27.Antifoam Building — E3Storage
28.Antifoam Building — E4Storage
29.Security Entry Building #7Storage
30.Operations Building CStorage
31.Electrical Substation — E7Storage
32.Electrical Substation — E8Storage
33.Antifoam Building — E7Storage
34.Antifoam Building — E8Storage
35.Utility Duct — West End StructureStorage
36.Utility Duct — East End StructureStorage
37.Gas Cylinder Storage BuildingGas cylinder storage
38.Light Fuel Oil PumphouseStorage
39.Portable ClassroomsStorage
40.Spent Solvent RecoveryStorage
41.H2S Control BuildingStorage
42.Chemical Storage BuildingChemical storage
43.Recycling buildingStorage
Schedule 4

schedule 4 commercial property class — bruce waste facilities, Bruce generation station (Assessment Roll Number 41-08-260-004-23405)

Table
ItemDescription of landUse
1.Incinerator and amenities, including attached offices, lunchroom, change rooms and detached compressor buildingTemporary storage Reduction
Schedule 5

schedule 5 commercial property class — Pickering Generation station (Assessment Roll Number 18-01-020-022-06800)

Table
ItemDescription of LandUse
1.Free standing Guardhouse ASecurity & Administrative
2.Free standing Guardhouse BSecurity & Administrative
3.Free standing GatehouseSecurity & Administrative
4.Men’s Clothing Change RoomDosimeter Monitoring and Change Area
5.Engineering Services Building, to a maximum of 25,000 square feetAdministrative services for the plant
6.Oil and Chemical StorageStorage of chemical waste, used lubricants
7.Records Drawing OfficeEngineering Drawings are stored in this building
8.Spent Dry Fuel Storage — Stage 1Stores containers of spent fuel
9.Spent Dry Fuel Storage — Stage 2Stores containers of spent fuel
Schedule 6

schedule 6 large industrial property class — darlington Generation station (Assessment Roll Number 18-17-010-020-09700)

Table
ItemDescription of LandUse
1.WarehouseSurplus Office Equipment and Furniture Storage
2.Main WarehouseMain Storage for Plant Wares and Materials
3.Warehouse AnnexWarehouse Record Processing and Shipping and Receiving
Schedule 7

SCHEDULE 7 prescribed buildings and structures — Bruce A, bruce generation station (Assessment Roll Number 41-08-260-004-23401)

Table
ItemBuilding/Structure
1.Powerhouse (Units 1, 2, 3, 4) & Common Services — Reactor Auxiliary Bay
2.Powerhouse (Units 1, 2, 3, 4) & Common Services — Turbine Auxiliary Bay
3.Powerhouse (Units 1, 2, 3, 4) & Common Services — Turbine Hall
4.Powerhouse (Units 1, 2, 3, 4) & Common Services — Service Area
5.Construction Retube Building
6.Vacuum Building
7.Ancillary Services Building
8.Cooling Water Pumphouse (Unit 1)
9.Cooling Water Pumphouse (Unit 2)
10.Cooling Water Pumphouse (Unit 3)
11.Cooling Water Pumphouse (Unit 4)
12.Old Water Treatment Plant
13.New Water Treatment Plant
14.New Water Treatment Plant Pumphouse & Sludge Ponds
15.East Services Area Building
16.EFADS/PARMS (Emergency Filtered Air Discharge System/Postaccident Radiation Monitoring System) Building
17.Accumulator Building
18.HPECI (High Pressure Emergency Coolant Injection) Grade Level Storage Tank & Building
19.Standby Generator Building (Unit 4)
20.Standby Generator Building (Unit 3)
21.Standby Generator Fuel Oil Pumphouse (Unit 1, 2, 3, 4)
22.Standby Generator Building (Unit 2)
23.Standby Generator Building (Unit 1)
24.Main Transformers (Unit 1)
25.Main Transformers (Unit 2)
26.Main Transformers (Unit 3)
27.Main Transformers (Unit 4)
28.Demineralized Water Tanks
29.Relay Building #1
30.Compressor Building #1
31.Relay Building #2
32.Compressor Building #2
33.Pressure Relief Duct
34.Vacuum Building Service Tunnel
35.Fuelling Duct Corridor
36.Water Treatment Access Tunnel
37.Ancillary Service Building Service Tunnel
38.Emergency Core Injection Building Access Passageway
Schedule 8

Schedule 8 prescribed buildings and structures — bruce B, Bruce generation station (Assessment Roll Number 41-08-260-004-23403)

Table
ItemBuilding/Structure
1.Powerhouse (Units 5, 6, 7, 8) & Common Services — Reactor Auxiliary Bay
2.Powerhouse (Units 5, 6, 7, 8) & Common Services — Turbine Auxiliary Bay
3.Powerhouse (Units 5, 6, 7, 8) & Common Services — Turbine Hall
4.Powerhouse (Units 5, 6, 7, 8) & Common Services — Service Area
5.Vacuum Building
6.Ancillary Services Building
7.ECI (Emergency Core Injection) Water Storage Tank & Building
8.ECI (Emergency Core Injection) Accumulator Building
9.EFADS (Emergency Filtered Air Discharge System) Building
10.Cooling Water Pumphouse (Unit 5)
11.Cooling Water Pumphouse (Unit 6)
12.Cooling Water Pumphouse (Unit 7)
13.Cooling Water Pumphouse (Unit 8)
14.Emergency Water & Power Systems Building
15.Standby Generator Building (Unit 5)
16.Standby Generator Building (Unit 6)
17.Fuel Oil Pumphouse (Unit 5 & 6)
18.Water Treatment Building
19.BNPD (Bruce Nuclear Power Development) Site Pumphouse
20.Main Transformers (Unit 5, 6, 7 & 8)
21.Demineralized Water Tanks
22.East Service Area Building
23.Standby Generator Building (Unit 7)
24.Standby Generator Building (Unit 8)
25.Fuel Oil Pumphouse (Unit 7 & 8)
26.Switchyard Relay Building
27.Switchyard Compressor Building
28.Water Treatment Access Tunnel
29.Pressure Relief Duct
30.Vacuum Building Service Tunnel
31.Fuelling Duct Corridor
32.Ancillary Service Building Service Tunnel
33.Emergency Core Injection Building Access Tunnel
Schedule 9

Schedule 9 prescribed buildings and structures — BRUCE COMMON SERVICES AREA, bruce generation station (Assessment Roll Number 41-08-260-004-23404)

Table
ItemBuilding/Structure
1.Main Electrical Substation
2.Standby Generator
3.Diesel Generator #1
4.Diesel Generator #2
5.Steam Plant
Schedule 10

Schedule 10 prescribed buildings and structures — darlington Generation Station (Assessment Roll Number 1817-010-020-09700)

Table
ItemBuilding/Structure
1.Unit 0 service area (common services area between units 1-2 and 3-4)
2.Powerhouse (turbine hall & extension, reactor service — all units)
3.Reactor building unit one
4.Reactor building unit two
5.Reactor building unit three
6.Reactor building unit four
7.West fuel annex — fuel loading facility (attached to powerhouse)
8.East fuel annex — fuel loading facility (attached to powerhouse)
9.Cooling water pump house one
10.Cooling water pump house two
11.Cooling water pump house three
12.Cooling water pump house four
13.Water treatment plant (sediment removal)
14.Emergency power system electrical building
15.Emergency water supply pump house (back-up water supply)
16.Circulating water discharge structure (cooling water control)
17.Emergency power generator #1
18.Emergency power generator #2
19.Emergency power generator fuel management building
20.Fuel oil pump house #1
21.Fuel oil pump house #2
22.Reactor maintenance trailer (components building)
23.Standby generator one (back-up power supply)
24.Standby generator two (back-up power supply)
25.Standby generator three (back-up power supply)
26.Standby generator four (back-up power supply)
27.Vacuum building
28.Pressure relief duct
29.Steam heating boiler house (back-up heat and steam)
30.Switching station (transforming equipment)
Schedule 11

Schedule 11 prescribed buildings and structures — pickering generation station (Assessment Roll Number 1801-020-022-06800)

Table
ItemBuilding/Structure
1.Service area/wing
2.Auxiliary irradiated fuel building
3.Standby generator building #1
4.Standby generator building #2
5.Standby generator oil pump house #1
6.Standby generator oil pump house #2
7.Screen house #1 (cooling water debris screens)
8.Screen house #2 (cooling water debris screens)
9.Vacuum building
10.Pressure relief duct
11.Off gas system building
12.Old water treatment building
13.High pressure emergency coolant injection system pump house
14.High pressure emergency coolant injection system auxiliary service building
15.Emergency water and power system building
16.Water treatment building
17.Standby boiler building
18.Shut down system emergency control instrument rooms 1-2
19.Shut down system emergency control instrument rooms 3-4
20.Emergency water & power system oil tanks
21.Standby generator oil tank #1
22.Standby generator oil tank #2
23.Emergency coolant injection tower
24.Demineralized water tanks
25.Transformer buildings
26.West annex fuel loading facility — attached to powerhouse
27.East annex fuel loading facility — attached to powerhouse
28.Chlorine building
29.Filtered air discharge tower
30.Filtered air discharge building
31.Emergency coolant injection shield tower
32.Sulzer towers — part of heavy water up-grader
33.Unit emergency control centres
34.Switchyards — transforming equipment
35.Reactor auxiliary bay A & reactor buildings
36.Turbine auxiliary bay A
37.Turbine hall A
38.Reactor auxiliary bay B & reactor buildings
39.Turbine auxiliary bay B
40.Turbine hall B
41.Irradiated fuel bay A
42.Irradiated fuel bay B
43.Solid waste handling facility
44.Windmill — wind turbine generator